The Crescent College Comprehensive Past Pupils’ Union annual dinner was held at the Strand Hotel on Saturday 16th November 2024. It was hosted by Union President, Dermot Maher. There was an attendance of just over one hundred and thirty, which was a healthy turn out. The Presidents’ guests were Helen O’Donnell, Chair of the CCC Board of Management, Diarmuid Mullins, …
Crescent Past Pupils Elected to Dáil Éireann
As General Election Day gets closer, it’s timely that we look back at the achievements of Crescent Past Pupils who were elected to Dáil Éireann. The following is courtesy of Tony White (CCPPU). Eleven past pupils of Crescent College have been elected as TDs since the first election to Dáil Éireann in 1918. The longest-serving of these was Desmond O’Malley …
Launch of Crescent Union Solidarity Programme (CUSP)
It gives me great pleasure to announce the launch of the Crescent Union Solidarity Programme (CUSP). Since the Crescent College Comprehensive Past Pupils Union was relaunched in 2010, It has run a significant number of events – including an annual dinner, annual golf outing, table quiz and wine tasting evenings. For the school it has helped with placements for Transition …
Message from the CCPPU President 2024
Dear fellow past pupils and staff of Crescent and the Sacred Heart College, It is a huge honour to follow in the footsteps of our former Union Presidents and in particular Jeannie O Malley who had a fantastic year as President in 2023 and has always been a huge source of enthusiasm, support, and encouragement since I joined the committee. …
Joseph Marmion SJ Abuse Published
The Irish Jesuit Order has welcomed the publication of a narrative record of the abuse perpetrated by Fr Joseph Marmion SJ on students in Jesuit schools. Fr Joseph Marmion SJ. His abuse, the harm caused and Jesuit accountability: A narrative record details how the Jesuit Order dealt with the allegations of abuse and the response of particular Jesuits from the …
Crescent Class of 1993 – 30 Year Reunion Photos
The 30 year reunion of the class of 1993 took place in The Whitehouse Bar on the 29th December 2023. A very happy and sizeable group gathered to share a lot of fun. It was agreed that 10 years is too long to wait for another reunion so the annual past pupils dinner is an ideal event to facilitate regular …
Crescent College Past Pupils Union Annual Dinner 2023 – Report & Photos
The Crescent College Comprehensive Past Pupils’ Union annual dinner was held at the Strand Hotel on Saturday 11 November 2023. It was hosted by Union President, Jeannie O’Malley. There was an attendance of just over two hundred, one of the largest seen at our annual dinner. Among those present were past pupils who had travelled from the USA, the Philippines, …
Calling Crescent Class of 1974
Class of 1974 – Reunion Dinner – Friday 10 May 2024 2024 marks the 50th Anniversary of the Class of 1974 finishing our education at Crescent College Comprehensive SJ. We are proposing to hold a reunion dinner in the Savoy Hotel in Limerick on the evening of Friday 10 May 2024 and would hope that as many of the class will …